Mark’s passion is listening to his client’s needs and guiding them through the often complex and emotional process of buying or selling a home. His excellent client focus is demonstrated through strong attention to detail, consistent communication, and remaining calm under pressure to ensure a positive experience for all parties involved. Mark is always ready to go above and beyond to exceed expectations – from finding the right home to match his client’s tastes and needs, to consulting for home presentation and marketing to ensure maximum selling potential. As a real estate investor since 2002 and now top real estate agent, Mark provides real estate services in Oakland, and the surrounding East Bay Area. Mark’s specific areas of expertise include working with first time homebuyers, investors, sellers, and 1031 exchanges. Outside of real estate Mark enjoys traveling, hiking, bicycling, and the varied food and cultural experiences of the Bay Area.
Navigating the real estate market without guidance is like starting an expedition without a map. Whether you’re selling your cherished family home or searching for your dream property, having the right real estate agent...
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A recent survey found that more than half (52%) of American homeowners have a renovation project planned this year.1 If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be both exciting...
Active | 4 BR | 2 BA | 1,995 sqft
Located in Concord’s desirable Parkwood Estates, this atrium model Eichler offers 4BD, 2BA, & 1,995 SF (per tax records) of classic mid century modern design. A glass enclosed atrium anchors the home, bringing natural...
Active | 2 BR | 2 BA | 974 sqft
Located in the award-winning Landmark Plaza, this sophisticated residence offers the best of downtown Oakland living in a thoughtfully designed courtyard-centered community. Set within a distinctive transitional-style building that blends the character of Oakland’s...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,466 sqft
Step into a bit of Palm Springs in the Bay Area. This 1963 mid-century modern stunner in Fremont captures the spirit of the era with bold design and vibrant interiors that radiate warmth and...
Sold | 4 BR | 2 BA | 2,308 sqft
Step into a stunning slice of mid-century modern architectural history with this exceptional gallery model Eichler, thoughtfully designed by renowned architect Claude Oakland and built in 1969. Situated in the heart of Walnut Creek’s...
Sold | 4 BR | 2 BA | 2,056 sqft
Welcome to 1091 Creston Road, a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of Bay Area architectural history. Perched in the Berkeley Hills with sweeping views of San Francisco, the Bay, and the...
Sold | 4 BR | 2.5 BA | 2,435 sqft
Step into one of the largest and most distinctive Eichler homes in Concord’s coveted Parkwood Estates neighborhood. This rare 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom mid-century modern residence spans an expansive 2,435 square feet (per tax records) and...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,106 sqft
Masterfully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mid-century modern, blending timeless design with thoughtful upgrades. Exposed beams, tongue & groove ceilings, and rich hardwood floors set a warm, sophisticated tone. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper with...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,375 sqft
Offered in vibrant Rockridge, this custom-designed California bungalow is a creative’s dream. Thoughtfully updated by a professional interior designer, the home features original hardwood floors, vintage built-ins, and standout details like Coup D’Etat lighting,...
Sold | 5 BR | 2 BA | 2,000 sqft
Double A-Frame Stunner! Introducing 5874 Highwood Rd, a stunning double A-frame Eichler home in Castro Valley. This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom architectural gem has been thoughtfully remodeled with high-end designer finishes, making it both stylish and...